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GUEST - Raymond Arroyo, Host of the Arroyo Grande Podcast: Pope Francis Funeral. Gary and Shannon share the latest stories from Washington during Swamp Watch. Pete Hegseth faces overlapping new embarrassments amid Pentagon tumult. Scientists pinpoint the exact age when smoking, booze, and little exercise trigger serious health problems. TALKBACKS: How do grandparents get their name? 

#WHATSHAPPENING. Entertainment reporter Heather Brooker shares that "The Accountant 2" opens this weekend but is expected to underperform compared to "Sinners," which is picking up steam in its second week. Ryan Coogler's unprecedented deal with Warner Bros. for "Sinners" may reshape the movie industry. "A Minecraft Movie" continues to perform well and is likely to take third place at the box office, while Star Wars fans can enjoy the 20th anniversary re-release of “Revenge of the Sith.” Additionally, PlayStation's "Until Dawn" is being adapted into a live-action film. Independent movies worth watching include "The Trouble with Jessica" and "Cheech and Chong's Last Movie." #NNNYNTK.

Trump ‘not happy’ with Russian strikes on Kyiv: ‘Vladimir STOP!’ Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope. Kenya's Kipyegon aims to be first woman to break 4-minute mile. New England 'serial killer' fears escalate.

Heather Brooker joins the show to speak - CA Film & TV Tax Credit Expansion Bills Clear State Assembly, Senate Committees. Heather Brooker Explains Being a Universal Tour Guide. California economy now the world’s fourth largest, overtaking Japan / In Sac, Mayor Bass seeks state money to close nearly $1-billion budget gap. Shakespeare didn’t abandon his wife in Stratford, letter suggests

#SWAMPWATCH – Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect. Mark Zuckerberg Says Social Media Is Over. #TECHTALK w/ Marc- Which is Better: iPhone v. Android / How to tell if your phone is spying on you / Switch 2 pre-orders crash websites.

#WHATSHAPPENING / #STRANGESCIENCE – Dogs Outrank All Human Relationships / Additives combine to get worse / Why catchy songs get stuck in your head (and how to stop it).

Trump proposes significant reductions in tariffs on China as part of a trade deal. Pope Francis' coffin has been transported to St. Peter's Basilica in a solemn procession. KFI’s Michael Monks reports that Los Angeles will monitor the homeless budget after $513 million went unspent. Lori Vallow Daybell, known as the 'Doomsday mom,' has been convicted in connection with the death of her fourth husband. 

KFI – Heather Brooker: The California Film and TV Tax Credit Expansion Bill has successfully passed the State Assembly Committee. In another note, Pirates’ pitcher Paul Skenes reflects on a memorable moment with Angels legend Mike Trout. Additionally, utility companies are planning to bury power lines in response to the recent fires in Los Angeles. Is this the right decision? Meanwhile, controversial 'PORN' signs have surfaced in an Orange County city that is already experiencing heightened tensions.

Gary and Shannon bring you the latest stories from Washington during Swamp Watch. Smiley faces are in, while animals are out. Explore the politics of Starbucks cup doodles. #Parenting

#WHATSHAPPENING. Nearly $4 million in stolen goods recovered in major LAPD cargo theft bust; 2 arrests made. Lizzo criticized for losing weight. #WHATCHAWATCHING

The White House is looking to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Pope latest. Scott Peterson murder case: LA Innocence Project files petition to overturn conviction. Food dyes phased out.

Mayor Karen Bass highlighted what she called the record pace of rebuilding fire-devastated Pacific Palisades. The entertainment industry is moving away from Hollywood. Jury deliberations underway in the retrial of Orange County judge accused of murdering his wife. Karen Read 2nd Trial Begins.

SwampWatch / Half of Americans have given up saving money. Pope latest revisit.

#Whatshappening / #TCT – Daughter of a Serial Killer

Pope Francis dies at 88 on Easter Monday. News Nation White House Correspondent, Libbey Dean joins the show to discuss with Gary and Shannon. Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat. Ozempic up 500%

Former LA Councilmember Kevin de León faces fine of up to $18,750 for ethics violations. Dozens of trees hacked down by vandals in downtown Los Angeles. Trader Joe’s plans 3 new California locations in 2025. Family buts up Target.

SwampWatch: Trump vs Powell / Hegseth Signal Chat. Elon could possibly be leaving the white house. Raymond Arroyo, host of Arroyo Grande Podcast joins the show to talk about the Pope’s passing. Worlds fittest 77 year old.

WhatsHappening / Mixtape Monday. Gary and Shannon react to Mayor Karen Bass’s State of the City speech, calling out her vague language and questioning how she’ll address LA’s billion-dollar budget deficit. They also discuss the ceremonial process following the Pope’s death, including how he’s officially declared deceased. And they also review the highlights from today’s Boston Marathon.

Ever blank on someone’s name at work? You’re not alone. Gary and Shannon dive into the cringe-worthy world of forgotten names, from awkward run-ins to clever tricks for faking it till you remember. Shannon gets real about feeling a bit like a failure (and a little jealous) after a recent event—especially when Ryan Seacrest ghosted the room like a pro. They swap stories, share name-saving hacks, and laugh through the struggle of remembering who’s who in the fast-paced world of radio.Love the show? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Stay dry everyone, blessings!Follow us on Instagram and X

Here are some updates on the Flordia State University shooting: The U.S. will abandon Ukraine's peace efforts within days if no progress is made. The U.S. Space Force lays out the battle plane for space in a new warfighting guide. #TerrorInTheSky